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Dec 4, 2019 · The family says Bonney gave the photograph to Wilson, who’s widow in turn gave it to their grandfather, and they have kept it within their ranks for more than a century. It has never been made public before now. Alleged, unconfirmed photo of Billy the Kid (left) playing croquet in New Mexico in 1878.
In Lincoln, 60 Regulators fight a gun battle against James Dolan, Sheriff George Peppin and about 40 of their men. July 19, 1878. After five days of fighting, Army cavalry and infantry companies ...
Nov 6, 2019 · That photo, dating from late 1879 or early 1880, depicts him posed in a studio wearing a distinctive cowboy hat and holding an 1873 Winchester rifle. The photo was passed down through the family of Bonney’s friend Dan Dedrick for generations and in 2011 it sold for a record $2.11 million – setting a record as the world’s most expensive ...
Apr 5, 2020 · The photo, which has been kept in the same family for over a century, was originally handed over to the seller’s grandfather by the widow of David Anderson, aka Billy Wilson, Billy's friend. The picture, believed to have been taken in 1877, shows 18-year-old Billy playing cards, presumably poker, with three other men from his gang: Richard ...
Jan 7, 2016 · June 1, 2011. The Upham tintype or ferrotype, 3" x 2". Photographer unknown, c. late 1879 or early 1880. It is the only authenticated photo of Billy the Kid, most likely taken by a traveling photographer in Fort Sumner New Mexico.
Oct 15, 2015 · It's a $5 Million Question. Randy Guijarro bought this 1878 photo at a California memorabilia shop. He believes that the fourth person from the left is Billy the Kid, and that some of the...
Aug 16, 2017 · The Location. Where and when the Kid stood for his portrait rests solely on the word of Walter Noble Burns, author of The Saga of Billy the Kid (1926). “It was taken by a traveling photographer who came through Fort Sumner in 1880,” Paulita Jaramillo (nee Maxwell) supposedly told Burns in 1924.
